Process Engineer

"At Petron, we are not just in the business of oil, we are also in the business of fueling lives."

Petron Malaysia is an emerging and rapidly evolving Asian oil company. It is part of Petron Corporation which is the leading oil company in the Philippines. Our integrated refining, distribution, and retailing of world-class petroleum products help meet the country’s growing energy needs and contributes to a more progressive nation.

We are dedicated and passionate about our vision - As a progressive oil company in Malaysia, we aspire towards a sustainable energy-secured nation where everyone's journey is fueled by opportunities for meaningful experiences.

We are seeking dynamic & innovative individuals who have the drive to make a difference & are fueled to succeed!

Role Summary

The Process Engineer is responsible for conducting and initiating process engineering studies, process design, and providing technical support to daily plant operations. The role focuses on ensuring safe, efficient, and optimized plant performance.

Responsibilities:

• Perform process engineering design and process study,
• Investigate / troubleshoot operating problems and provide solutions.
• Optimize plant operations to improve profitability.
• Monitor plant performance on a periodic basis in order to maintain high efficiency.
• Participate in plant turnaround activities and provide technical assistance in plant startup / shutdown and catalyst regeneration.
• Participate in task force / committees and network.
• Keep abreast with latest technology with view to utilize ideas in project design and problem solving.
• Establish procedures and supervise equipment startup/shutdown and catalyst regeneration. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in refinery operations or downstream facilities, including exposure to key process units such as distillation, catalytic cracking, hydrocracking, hydrotreating, and coking.
• Strong initiative, leadership qualities, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective communicator in both English and Bahasa Malaysia (spoken and written).

Thank you for your application! We’re thrilled that you’d like to join Petron and we appreciate your interest in the position. 

Please note that due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.